University Archives: Rare Autographs, Manuscripts & Books, 72926, Wilton
Auction Details
- Auction Date
- July 29, 2026 - July 29, 2026
| Lot Number | Author Name | Book Title | Place Printed | Year Published | Estimate | Actual Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 335 | Lee Robert E. | War Dated Robert E. Lee LS Re: Jones-Imboden Raid in 1863 |
Richmond | 1863 | USD 6,000.00 - 8,000.00 | Unknown |
| 336 | MacArthur Douglas (1880-1964) | Douglas MacArthur Signed Photo "With the affectionate regards of your old comrade-in-arms" |
Melbourne, Australia | 1942 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 337 | Doolittle Jimmy (1896-1993); Kepford Ira (1919-1987) | Jimmy Doolittle & Ira Kepford Signed WWII-Era Japanese Currency |
ca. 1940s | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 338 | Admirals & Generals 16pp Autograph Collection: MacArthur, Ridgway, Kinkaid & More! |
ca. 1945-1974 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | ||
| 339 | Mitchell William (1879-1936) | Bill Mitchell Rare Signed Cover, Father of the U.S. Air Force! |
Nebraska City, NE | 1932 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 340 | Patton George S. Jr. (1885-1945) | George S. Patton 3x Signed PSA Slabbed NM-MT 8 Envelope to His Father |
1919 | USD 1,200.00 - 1,600.00 | Unknown | |
| 341 | Patton George S. (1885-1945) | George S. Patton Cut Signature PSA Slabbed |
N/A | USD 500.00 - 600.00 | Unknown | |
| 342 | Sherman William T. | Sherman Declines to Aid a Civil War Hero: "leave me to give what little influence I possess to other young gentlemen...who have no one else than this old Commander” |
Saint Louis | 1865 | USD 800.00 - 1,000.00 | Unknown |
| 343 | Vanderbilt William Kissam (1849-1920) | William T. Sherman's NY Central Railroad Pass Issued by W. K. Vanderbilt |
New York, NY | ca. 1879 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 344 | Zimmerman Henry C.; Joint Edward J.; Lesniewski Joseph; Guarnere Wild Bill; Foley Jack E.; Soboleski Frank; Suerth Herb Jr. | Easy Company, 506th Infantry Deluxe Ltd. Ed. Book Signed by Seven Members |
Guildford, England | 2008 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 345 | Anderson C. E.; Brothers Peter; Comstock Harold E.; Gabreski Gabby; Goebel Robert; Goodson James A.; Hill David Lee; Johnson Gerald W.; Kuehl Delbert; Mahurin Walker M.; Ortega Lonnie; Peterson Richard A. | WWII Flying Aces Group of 11 Signed Prints: Anderson, Gabreski, Peterson & More! |
ND | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 346 | (8) WWII Combat Photographs From Europe & Pacific Theatre |
ca. 1943-44 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | ||
| 347 | Burriss T. Moffatt; Kuehl Delbert; Kuhn Jack E.; Lipton Clifford Carwood; Megellas James; Moore Alton; Roberts Ernest T.; Webster David K.; Winters Dick | WWII Airborne & Ranger Autograph Collection Incl. 4 Easy Company Members! 10 Signatures |
various | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 348 | Boyington Gregory | Flying Ace "Pappy" Boyington SP & (2) Press Photos, Seldom Seen Images! |
various | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown | |
| 349 | Debeney Marie Eugene; Hyppolite Florvil; Hussein King; Marcos Ferdinand E. | Group Lot of Autographs by World Notables: King Hussein, F. Marcos, Debeney, & Hyppolite |
Paris; Malacanang | various | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 350 | Ben-Gurion David | One of David Ben-Gurion's Last Letters in Office, Days Before Resigning From the Knesset |
Sdeh Boker | 1970 | USD 600.00 - 800.00 | Unknown |
| 352 | Carteret George | George Carteret Rare 1663 DS in the Midst of His Rise & Fall as Treasurer of the Navy |
1663 | USD 2,000.00 - 3,000.00 | Unknown | |
| 353 | East Edward Hyde | British Barrister & Court Reporter Offers Opinion on Venue in Murder Trial |
Exeter | 1798 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 356 | Margaret Princess | Princess Margaret Pair of Lovely Handwritten Letters to Brooke Astor |
Hobe Sound; New York | 1989-1990 | USD 350.00 - 500.00 | Unknown |
| 357 | Kellogg Frank B. | Kellogg-Briand Pact Certified True Copy Signed By U.S. State Sec. Frank B. Kellogg |
Paris | 1928 | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown |
| 358 | Grace of Monaco; Rainier III of Monaco | Princess Grace Of Monaco Marvelous Signed Holiday Card, Featuring Her Stunning Royal Portrait |
Monaco | 1978 | USD 600.00 - 700.00 | Unknown |
| 359 | Peron Eva | Eva Peron Boldly Signed Presentation Photo |
N/A | USD 300.00 - 400.00 | Unknown | |
| 360 | Ferdinand I of Romania; Marie of Romania | (2) Huge Royal Signed WWI-Era Photos: Ferdinand & Marie of Romania |
Iasi | 1917 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
| 361 | Wallenberg Raoul | R. Wallenberg "exempt from wearing the distinguishing symbol" For a Jew, Rare Full Signature Schutz-Pass Doc |
Budapest | 1944 | USD 5,000.00 - 6,000.00 | Unknown |
| 362 | Bryant William Cullen | William C. Bryant Signed Presentation Copy of "Hymns" - Privately Printed in 1864 |
New York | 1864 | USD 200.00 - 300.00 | Unknown |
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Sotheby’s Geek Week
14-15 JulySotheby’s, July 14: Henry De La Beche. "Awful Changes," 1830. $6,000 to $9,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 11]. Flight Plan, Complete Original Printing Signed by Buzz Aldrin. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Thomas Alva Edison. Documents Establishing and Ending the Edison Electric Railway Company. $20,000 to $30,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: Richard P. Feynman. Feynman's Lectures on Gravitation 1-16, Including the Original Transcriptions of Lectures 12-16 by Morinigo and Wagner, With Richard Feynman's Manuscript Notations, 1971. $12,000 to $18,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [Apollo 9]. A Group of Manuals and Mission Documents used by Stuart Roosa as a member of the Astronaut Support Crew. $5,000 to $8,000.Sotheby’s, July 15: [BYTE: The Small Systems Journal]. A collection of early foundational issues of Byte: The Small Systems Journal, with rare hardcover editions. $5,000 to $8,000. -
Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Inundation papyrus. P.Michael 4, the ‘Inundation papyrus’, a geographical account of the Nile near Canopus, in Greek, remains of two columns from a manuscript scroll on papyrus, Egypt, second century CE. £12,000-18,000Forum, July 16: Book of Hours, use of Sarum, manuscript on vellum, 6 full-page miniatures, with famous Middle English inscriptions, Southern Netherlands for the English market, [c.1430]. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Qu'ran, Arabic manuscript on burnished, stencilled, and gold-flecked paper, 447ff., Sultanate Gujarat, Ahmadabad, [after 1411 but no later than 1442]. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Turner (William). A New boke of the natures and properties of all wines that are commonly vsed here in England, rare first edition of the first English book on wine, By William Seres, 1568. £20,000-£30,000Forum, July 16: Spenser (Edmund). The Faerie Queene. first edition, Printed [by John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, 1590. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Shakespeare (William). The Comedie of Errors, extracted from the first folio, Isaac Jaggard and Edward Blount, 1623. £15,000-20,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Fleming (Ian). Casino Royale, first edition, signed presentation inscription from the author, 1953. £40,000-60,000Forum, July 16: d'Agoty (Jacques-Fabien Gautier). Anatomie de la Tête, first edition, Paris, chez le Sieur Gautier, 1748. £10,000-15,000Forum, July 16: Martial Arts.- Lee (Bruce). 'Praying Mantis style' Kung Fu book, containing numerous annotations, diagrams and graphs in Bruce Lee's hand, c. 1960. £50,000-70,000Forum Auctions
The 10th Anniversary Sale
Fine Books, Manuscripts and Works on Paper
July 16, 2026Forum, July 16: Warre (Capt. Henry James). Sketches in North America and the Oregon Territory, first edition, rare hand-coloured issue, 1848. £30,000-40,000Forum, July 16: Norie (John William). The Marine Atlas, or Seaman's Complete Pilot for all the principal places in the known world..., 1826. £30,000-50,000Forum, July 16: Mao Tse-tung.- Kim Il-sung.-[Note book for visitors from China to Korea], signed by Mao and Kim, [Beijing, 1954]. £10,000-15,000